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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,392.53, 562,193.24 and 226,093.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,392.53, 562,193.24 and 226,093.92 is: 312,004.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,392.53 : 562,193.24 = 226,093.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,392.53/562,193.24 = 226,093.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,392.53x = 562,193.24 × 226,093.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,392.53x = 127,108,472,298.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,108,472,298.63/407,392.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,004.92

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